[Dovecot] chdir failed, but requires group permissions

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Apr 6 11:01:45 EEST 2007


On 4.4.2007, at 1.48, Brent Nesbitt wrote:

> My home directories are set up with 770 permissions as follows:
>
> /home/<group name>/<user name>
>
> Using this method, users MUST be a member of the appropriate group to
> access their own home directory.  If they are not, they can't chdir  
> past
> /home.

Could the group be the user's primary group? Then it works. Otherwise  
there's not much else you can do except modify the sources.



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